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Yash Kantheti
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Cyberspace Student
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About Me

Student at Virginia Tech majoring in Secure Computing

I'm a Computer Science student at Virginia Tech with a focus on cybersecurity and a minor in national security, passionate about developing secure systems and protecting digital infrastructures.

Experienced in CISCO networking with professional certification. My work as a network engineer has involved improving network efficiency and customer satisfaction through secure network configurations, vulnerability assessments, and strategic solutions to enhance reliability and performance.

I've acquired comprehensive knowledge in software design principles, cybersecurity risk management frameworks, and information security law. As an active participant in capture-the-flag competitions and security communities, I stay current with emerging threats and defensive techniques.

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Career Goal

Obtain the skills, knowledge, and training needed to implement technical expertise with governance principles to shape a responsible and innovative cybersecurity environment that protects national security interests and superiority in a dynamic digital landscape.

Achievements

Deloitte CTF participant finishing in the top 30%

CyberPatriot platinum and gold semi-final qualifier

Education

B.S. Computer Science with Cybersecurity Focus

Virginia Tech 2024 - Present

My Skills

A combination of technical abilities and specialized cybersecurity expertise

Programming Languages

Java

Python

JavaScript

Lua

Cybersecurity & Tools

CISCO Networking

Security Assessments

Penetration Testing

CTF Competitions

My Projects

Featured work showcasing my technical abilities and security expertise

Network Security Project

QR Security Assessment

A simple QR scanner that shows possible threaths embeded into QR codes.

JavaScript HTML Security
CTF Challenge

QR Code Security Scanner

Developed a QR code scanner with security features to protect users from QR code based attacks.

Java JavaScript Docker
Threat Analysis

Threat Intelligence Dashboard

Created a dashboard for monitoring and analyzing real-time cybersecurity threats using data visualization and machine learning.

Python ML React

Live Security Feed

Real-time visualization of global cyber threats and attacks

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Get In Touch

Interested in collaboration? Let's connect.

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in hearing about new projects, opportunities, and cybersecurity challenges. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, feel free to reach out!

yashk@vt.edu

linkedin.com/in/yashkantheti

github.com/yashkantheti

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